Givaudan Careers Process Technology Specialist

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Process Technology Specialist - Your future position?

As a Process Technology Specialist, you will be part of our passionate team in Ede, a site renowned for high‑quality cheese powder production. You’ll focus on process optimization, yield improvement, and technological innovation. With your expertise, you’ll ensure our processes consistently meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.   

In this role, you will: 

• Drive yield and efficiency improvements through process and equipment optimization.  


• Lead and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or GPS methodologies.  


• Ensure full compliance with food safety and quality standards (FSSC, GMP, HACCP).  


• Act as a key technical partner for Production and Product Development.  


• Investigate process deviations, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions.  


• Promote a culture of safety in all daily operations.   

Your profile: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food or Chemical Technology (HBO/WO)  


• 5+ years of experience in Operational Excellence, TPM, or Lean  


• Green Belt certification (or willingness to obtain it)  


• Hands‑on experience within the food or dairy industry  


• Confident communicator in Dutch and English  


• Passionate about technology, innovation, and continuous improvement   

Why join us in Ede:

• A stimulating, international workplace with opportunities to grow  


• The chance to make a tangible impact on globally distributed products  


• Competitive compensation and benefits  


• Commuting allowance and health insurance support   

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We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.

Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.

Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.